Conservation payments in Burke County, North Dakota totaled $1.1 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 45 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 2 | $82,181 | $41,091 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 4 | $141,744 | $35,436 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 7 | $215,938 | $30,848 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 9 | $261,497 | $29,055 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 12 | $312,603 | $26,050 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 14 | $343,048 | $24,503 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 17 | $385,889 | $22,699 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 19 | $412,544 | $21,713 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 22 | $449,188 | $20,418 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 24 | $470,942 | $19,623 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 27 | $501,207 | $18,563 |
| Top 12% | 49% | 29 | $519,951 | $17,929 |
| Top 13% | 51% | 31 | $537,577 | $17,341 |
| Top 14% | 54% | 34 | $562,648 | $16,548 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 36 | $578,304 | $16,064 |
| Top 16% | 57% | 39 | $600,518 | $15,398 |
| Top 17% | 58% | 41 | $614,249 | $14,982 |
| Top 18% | 60% | 44 | $634,174 | $14,413 |
| Top 19% | 62% | 46 | $647,364 | $14,073 |
| Top 20% | 63% | 49 | $666,976 | $13,612 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 37% | 197 | $384,729 | $1,953 |
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